Sunan Abi Dawud 3861 — cupping; the disease and its remedy

سنن أبي داود 3861 — الحجامة، الداء

A report in Sunan Abi Dawud, no. 3861 (Medicine (Kitab Al-Tibb)), that mentions cupping, the disease and its remedy, healing. The Medicine Browser lists it with the texts on prophetic medicine, medicine, anatomy, surgery, drugs and treatment.

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«حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو تَوْبَةَ الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْجُمَحِيُّ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ " مَنِ احْتَجَمَ لِسَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ وَتِسْعَ عَشْرَةَ وَإِحْدَى وَعِشْرِينَ كَانَ شِفَاءً مِنْ كُلِّ دَاءٍ ".»

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Prophetic medicine (al-tibb al-nabawi)· Simple and compound drugs (al-adwiya al-mufrada wal-murakkaba)· Seeking treatment (tadawi)

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  • Sunan Abi Dawud
  • hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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